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Oliver Corrigan
Mar 23, 2023
Meet Me @ The Altar Album Review: Past // Present // Future
A debut album which will make you wish it's just a phase.
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Oliver Corrigan
Mar 14, 2023
Black Midi Review: A Homecoming for the Ages
One of London's most beloved experimental rock acts return - for 4 nights to be exact. This night was a treat for those debut LP-lovers.
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Oliver Corrigan
Mar 13, 2023
Algiers Review: A Muddled Brand of Punk on a Stormy Night
The eclectic punk act, Algiers, ultimately failed to seize the moment for those seeking sanctuary from the depths of a turbulent March.
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Oliver Corrigan
Mar 6, 2023
8 of the Best European Festival Line-Ups this Summer
Unsure of where to go this summer? Choose from 8 of the best festival line-ups in Europe awaiting us in the not-too-distant future.
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Oliver Corrigan
Feb 28, 2023
Kenny Beats Review: Benevolent Producer Preaches London
The trailblazing producer sets London alright in a fire and brimstone set for his desperate throng of disciples.
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Oliver Corrigan
Feb 23, 2023
Model/Actriz Album Review: Dogsbody
The New York outfit offer their debut LP, revelling in a poetically gifted but convoluted style.
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Oliver Corrigan
Feb 15, 2023
Rebecca Black Review: "This is just the fucking beginning."
Rebecca Black attempts to re-ignite her career with the release of her debut LP - falling to an indifferent audience.
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Oliver Corrigan
Feb 14, 2023
Off! Review: Punk Supergroup Gathers Hackney's Damaged Souls
Off! defiantly ransack Hackney's Moth Club to offer support of such damaged souls.
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Oliver Corrigan
Feb 1, 2023
Sudan Archives Review: The Queen of Throwback (with a twist)
As one of the most celebrated artists of the year, Sudan Archives incites a garish R&B-pop throwback like no other.
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Oliver Corrigan
Jan 30, 2023
Yeule Review: The Princess with Two Personalities
Yeule portrays her enticing personalities in a theatrical splash at London's Lafayette.
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Oliver Corrigan
Jan 27, 2023
Lingua Ignota Review: A Death from the Depths of Hackney
Kristin Hayter bids farewell to her most daring project, Lingua Ignota - the effects of her final live UK show prove devastating.
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Oliver Corrigan
Jan 25, 2023
Cryalot and Godspeed You! Black Emperor Reviews: A pair of transcendental performances
2 acts graced their presence to cool down after an intense summer in London - 1 new on the scene, the other a long-awaited legendary act.
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Oliver Corrigan
Jan 16, 2023
Summer 2022: A sweltering sauna of monolithic music
The summer of London's heatwave forced many indoors - specifically for me, pushing me into venues with some scintillating acts.
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Oliver Corrigan
Dec 5, 2022
A Night at Pitchfork Music Festival London
'The most trusted voice in music' came raining down on a city yearning to watch and listen.
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Oliver Corrigan
Oct 30, 2022
1 Fantastic, 1 Flop in July
The fantastic Silvana Estrada was shortly preceded by the flop of Carly Rae Jepsen from July's round-up.
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Oliver Corrigan
Oct 10, 2022
2 Awkward Artists from May
A pair of awkward artists are covered from May's round-up, who didn't quite get off the mark.
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Oliver Corrigan
Jul 25, 2022
Festival Review: Primavera Sound Barcelona 2022
Amidst the sun-kissed skyline of Barcelona, Primavera Sound Festival made its triumphant return - read the review.
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Oliver Corrigan
May 17, 2022
5 Gigs from April
Presenting to you 5 gigs from London's awakened month of April.
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Oliver Corrigan
Feb 15, 2022
December '21 Round-Up
Whilst within the depths of 2022, I'd like to transport our minds back to the end of 2021 for a quick recap of shows...
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Oliver Corrigan
Dec 7, 2021
Ichiko Aoba at Kings Place, London
Ichiko graced London's hustle bustle with a mesmeric performance, indelibly calming and transforming one soul at a time.
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